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Old 12-14-16 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by FBinNY
We can speculate about what might have happened an whose fault it might have been, but that's just idle speculation since NOTHING happened. While we speculate, we might consider that if the OP hadn't moved, the driver might have stopped, and then too nothing would have happened.

So, IMO, this is simply a cautionary tale, reminding us to be alert out there.
What might have happened -- but didn't -- still might happen in the future, which is why these stories are worth pondering.
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